BASF Corporation Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160100585 | Pesticidal Mixtures - The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising one biological compound and at least one fungicidal, insecticidal or plant growth regulating compound and respective agricultural uses thereof as defined herein. | 04-14-2016 |
20160067693 | Method for Preparation of a Group 4 Metal Silicate and Use Thereof - The invention provides a method for the preparation of an amorphous silicate of at least one metal from the Group 4 of the Periodic Table of Elements with a total pore volume of at least 0.3 mL/g. The method of preparation involves the use of pore shaping conditions, which can be the use of a pore shaper and optionally an increased precipitation temperature, e.g. at least 60° C. The silicate of the invention is especially suitable in catalytic reactions such as esterifications, Michael additions, transesterifications, (ep)oxidations, hydroxylations, or in adsorbance of small inorganic and organic molecules e.g. CO | 03-10-2016 |
20160031027 | Method For Applying Brazing Material To Metal Honeycomb Matrix, Metal Honeycomb Matrix And Manufacturing Method Thereof - A method for applying brazing material to a metal honeycomb matrix is provided. The method comprises the following steps of: a) applying a brazing material in a paste form, i.e., a solder paste, to one end face of the metal honeycomb matrix; b) distributing the solder paste in the metal honeycomb matrix. A metal honeycomb matrix and a method for manufacturing the metal honeycomb matrix are also provided. | 02-04-2016 |
20150328268 | Marine Plants Extract for Wound Healing - This application is directed to a method of promoting wound healing comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of | 11-19-2015 |
20150320894 | Amorphous Carbon Supported Nanoparticles Comprising Oxides Of Lanthanides And Method For Preparing Them - The invention is directed to bodies comprising an amorphous carbon particle on which are supported nanoparticles of an oxide of lanthanide. These bodies find use as a pharmaceutical for use in a surgery or therapy and diagnostic methods. The bodies can be made by a process comprising impregnating a carbon source material by contacting it with a solution of a salt of said lanthanide; drying said impregnated carbon source material; and subjecting said dried impregnated material to pyrolysis under inert conditions. | 11-12-2015 |
20150274378 | RESEALABLE CONTAINER AND CLOSURE PACKAGE - A resealable container and closure package includes a container and a closure cap. The container has a longitudinal center axis, and a finish. The finish includes an external thread, an annular lip, and a sealing surface. The external thread includes 1.5 turns of a complete thread having symmetrical flank angles of about 13 degrees. The lip extends radially inwardly from a neck at an angle from about 0 degrees to about 5 degrees from a plane orthogonal to the center axis. The sealing surface is on an exterior surface of the lip. The closure cap includes an end wall defining a circumferential edge, an annular skirt projecting from the end wall, and an internal thread defined on an inner surface of the annular skirt. The internal thread is threadingly engageable with the external thread. The internal thread has an “M” style cross section for an SP 400 Finish. | 10-01-2015 |
20150175900 | FCC Catalyst Compositions Containing Boron Oxide And Phosphorus - Described are fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) compositions, methods of manufacture and use. FCC catalyst compositions comprise particles first particle type comprising one or more boron oxide components and a first matrix component and a second particle type having a composition different from the first particle type, the second particle type comprising a second matrix component, a phosphorus component and 20% to 95% by weight of a zeolite component. The FCC catalyst compositions can be used to crack hydrocarbon feeds, particularly resid feeds containing high V and Ni, resulting in lower hydrogen and coke yields. | 06-25-2015 |
20150175899 | Boron Oxide In FCC Processes - Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) processes are described, the processes utilizing one or more boron oxide components. Also described are FCC compositions and methods of manufacture. One or more boron oxide components on FCC compatible inorganic particles are added to a FCC unit to crack hydrocarbon feeds, resulting in lower hydrogen and coke yields. | 06-25-2015 |
20150174564 | PT-PD Diesel Oxidation Catalyst With CO/HC Light-Off And HC Storage Function - A diesel oxidation catalyst for the treatment of exhaust gas emissions, such as the oxidation of unburned hydrocarbons (HC), and carbon monoxide (CO) and the reduction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) is described. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a washcoat composition comprising high silica to alumina zeolite and platinum and palladium such that the zeolite minimizes negative interactions of these platinum group metals with the zeolite. | 06-25-2015 |
20150174560 | FCC Catalyst Compositions Containing Boron Oxide - Described are fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) compositions, methods of manufacture and use. FCC catalyst compositions comprise particles containing a non-zeolitic component and one or more boron oxide components. In embodiments, the FCC catalyst composition contains a zeolite component and optionally a rare earth component and a transition alumina. FCC catalytic compositions may comprise a first particle type containing one or more boron oxide components and a first matrix component mixed with a second particle type containing a second matrix component, and a zeolite. The FCC catalyst compositions can be used to crack hydrocarbon feeds, particularly resid feeds containing high V and Ni, resulting in lower hydrogen and coke yields. | 06-25-2015 |
20150174559 | Phosphorus-Modified FCC Catalysts - Described are fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) compositions, methods of manufacture and use. FCC catalyst compositions comprise catalytic microspheres containing a zeolite, a non-zeolitic component, and a rare earth component. The microspheres are modified with phosphorus. The FCC catalyst composition can be used to crack hydrocarbon feeds, particularly resid feeds containing high V and Ni, resulting in lower hydrogen and coke yields. | 06-25-2015 |
20150140446 | Use Of Lithium Bis(Fluorosulfonyl) Imide (LIFSI) In Non-Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions For Use With 4.2v And Higher Cathode Materials For Lithium Ion Batteries - This invention relates to electrolytic solutions and secondary batteries containing same. The electrolytic solutions contain lithium bis (fluorosulfonyl) imide and asymmetric borates, asymmetric phosphates and mixtures thereof. | 05-21-2015 |
20150140141 | METHODS FOR BOTANICAL AND/OR ALGAE EXTRACTION - The present disclosure relates to methods for extraction of biomass. Biomass of most interest is that which contains biologically active, extracts suitable for the skin care market. The biomass of interest includes botanicals (plant extracts and bioferments thereof), algae (red, brown, green and red, including bioferments thereof), fungi and even animal extracts (insect, crustacean) origin. Further the use of said extracts in cosmetic preparations prepared by the disclosed method is envisioned. | 05-21-2015 |
20150135587 | LANDSCAPING MATERIAL WITH WATER MANAGEMENT PROPERTIES - A composition is provided as a treatment to be added to landscaping material. The treatment includes glycerin and is applied to the landscaping material at a rate of about 0.3 pounds treatment per cubic yard (178 grams per cubic meter) of landscaping material. The treatment formulation may be at least 50% by weight glycerin mixed with a water carrier. The landscaping material may be any typical mulch material, such as a plurality of wood chips or other fibrous organic material. A colorant or other coating may be applied to the landscaping material along with the treatment. | 05-21-2015 |
20150128676 | System And Method For Manufacturing A Honeycomb Body - A system and method for manufacturing a honeycomb body is described provided. Said system having: a forming mold with a plurality of sub-molds, which are movable so that they can be opened and closed; a tightening mold for tightening said forming mold; rolling pin(s), which can be inserted into and pulled out of the inner volume of said forming mold and can rotate around a rotation axis; wherein said tightening mold has a shape that cooperates with the shape of said forming mold, so that an action of said tightening mold causes tightening of said forming mold. | 05-14-2015 |
20150105568 | CATALYST FOR TETRAHYDROFURAN SYNTHESIS - Provided are catalysts suitable for the production of tetrahydrofuran from 1,4-butanediol. Also provided are methods of use of these catalyst, as well as catalyst systems. The catalysts described herein contain only Lewis acidity, but not Broønsted acidity, which results in decreased production of ether byproducts. | 04-16-2015 |
20150105258 | Methods For Controlling Pests - Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a particulate pesticide suspended therein and applicators for dispensing such compositions. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided. | 04-16-2015 |
20150069285 | Process for the preparation of metal-carbon containing bodies - The invention is directed to the production of metal-carbon containing bodies, which process comprises impregnating cellulose, cellulose-like or carbohydrate bodies with an aqueous solution of at least one metal compound, followed by heating the impregnated bodies in an inert and substantially oxygen-free atmosphere, thereby reducing at least part of the at least one metal compound to the corresponding metal or metal alloy. | 03-12-2015 |
20150057149 | Catalysts for Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide and/or Volatile Organic Compounds - This application discloses catalysts and methods of making the catalysts. In one embodiment, a catalyst comprising: a reduced precious group metal in an amount greater than about 30 wt % based on the total precious group metal weight in the catalyst, wherein the catalyst oxidizes volatile organic compounds and/or carbon monoxide at a temperature of about 150° C. or lower, is disclosed. In another embodiment, a catalyst for oxidation of formaldehyde, methanol, formic acid, and/or carbon monoxide to form carbon dioxide at a temperature of from about 20° C. to about 45° C. and at about atmospheric pressure, the catalyst comprising: a reduced precious group metal dispersed on a support selected from the group consisting of CeO | 02-26-2015 |
20140364637 | Process for Making Esters - The invention relates to a process for making esters, in particular biodiesel, using heterogeneous catalysts. The invention provides a process for making biodiesel, in particular FAME, which process is versatile and robust. The process of the invention can be carried out continuously, in particular in a fixed bed reactor or a slurry reactor and may be operated in a continuous fashion. In accordance with the invention, the transesterification reaction of triglycerides is carried out using a heterogeneous catalyst that comprises a Group 4 silicate and less than 3 wt. % Na in the presence of at least one acid compound. | 12-11-2014 |
20140336287 | Protected reduced metal catalyst - The invention relates to a process for producing a protected reduced supported metal catalyst powder, in particular catalysts used in a variety of chemical reactions, such as the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon compounds in petrochemical and oleo-chemical processes; the hydrogenation of unsaturated fats and oils, and unsaturated hydrocarbon resins; and in the Fischer Tropsch process. This invention also relates to a composition comprising said catalyst and a liquid. In accordance with the invention there is provided a process for preparing a protected, reduced metal catalyst on a support, wherein said supported catalyst is in the form of a powder, which process comprises contacting and mixing said supported catalyst with a liquid in an inert atmosphere and wherein the amount of liquid corresponds to up to five times the amount required for incipient wetness. | 11-13-2014 |
20140301923 | Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst System - Described are SCR catalyst systems comprising a first SCR catalyst composition and a second SCR catalyst composition arranged in the system, the first SCR catalyst composition promoting higher N | 10-09-2014 |
20140286857 | METHODS OF PREPARING METAL CONTAINING INORGANIC ION EXCHANGERS - A method of preparing a metal containing inorganic ion exchanger in an electrochemical cell is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises: (a) adding the inorganic ion exchanger to the electrochemical cell, wherein the electrochemical cell comprises a conductive electrolyte solution having a liquid phase and a solid phase; (b) depositing metal ions electrochemically into the liquid phase; (c) allowing the metal ions to deposit onto the inorganic ion exchanger during an electrochemical reaction to obtain a metal containing inorganic ion exchanger; (d) collecting the solid phase comprising the metal containing inorganic ion exchanger obtained in step (c); (e) removing remaining metal ions from the liquid phase; and (f) obtaining a substantially metal free liquid phase. | 09-25-2014 |
20140274676 | Catalytic Article With Segregated Washcoat And Methods Of Making Same - Provided herein are catalytic articles and methods of making same using a single coat process. The catalytic article comprises an elongated substrate monolith having a plurality of longitudinally extending passages, each passage having at least a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the first and second surfaces coated with at least a first coating and a second coating, wherein the first coating comprises a first catalyst composition and overlies the second coating on the first surface, the second coating comprises a second catalyst composition and overlies the first coating on the second surface, and wherein the first catalyst composition and second catalyst composition have a difference in surface charge. The washcoat may be applied as one slurry, which then self-segregates into two coatings. | 09-18-2014 |
20140274665 | Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst System - Described are SCR catalyst systems comprising a first SCR catalyst composition and a second SCR catalyst composition arranged in the system, the first SCR catalyst composition having a faster DeNOx response time when exposed to ammonia than the second catalyst composition and the second SCR catalyst composition has a higher steady state DeNOx performance than the first catalyst composition. The SCR catalyst systems are useful in methods and systems to catalyze the reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of a reductant. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271452 | Stabilized Metal-Exchanged SAPO Material - Described are catalyst materials and catalytic articles comprising a metal exchanged SAPO material comprising a plurality of substitutional sites consisting essentially of Si(4Al) sites and substantially free of Si(0Al) sites. The materials and catalytic articles are useful in methods and systems to catalyze the reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of a reductant. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271429 | Zoned Catalyst For Diesel Applications - An oxidation catalyst composite, methods, and systems for the treatment of exhaust gas emissions from a diesel engine are described. More particularly, an oxidation catalyst composite including a zoned diesel oxidation catalyst with a first washcoat zone with a Pt/Pd ratio that is less than 3:1 and a PGM loading at least twice that of a second washcoat zone. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271428 | Catalyst Compositions, Articles, Methods And Systems - Described are catalyst compositions, catalytic articles, exhaust gas treatment systems and methods that utilize the catalytic articles. The catalyst composition comprises a washcoat including a zeolite, refractory metal oxide support particles, and a platinum group metal supported on the refractory metal oxide support particles. Greater than 90% of the refractory metal oxide particles supporting PGM have a particle size greater than 1 μm and a d | 09-18-2014 |
20140271427 | Catalyst Materials For No Oxidation - A catalyst material for the oxidation of NO comprising a catalyst carrier including a ceria-alumina support having platinum and optionally palladium dispersed on the support is described. When palladium is present, the ratio of platinum to palladium by weight is at least 1:1. The amount of ceria in the support is in the range of 1% to 12% by weight. The catalyst material is useful for methods and systems of abating pollutants from automotive exhaust gas from lean burn engines. | 09-18-2014 |
20140271422 | Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst System - Described are SCR catalyst systems comprising a first SCR catalyst composition and a second SCR catalyst composition arranged in the system, the first SCR catalyst composition promoting higher N | 09-18-2014 |
20140260214 | NOx Storage Catalyst with lmproved Hydrothermal Stability and NOx Conversion | 09-18-2014 |
20140260211 | Cyclone Particulate Filtration For Lean Burn Engines - Provided is a particulate filtration apparatus for removing combustible and noncombustible particulate matter from a lean burn engine exhaust gas stream containing particulate matter. The apparatus comprises a cyclone body with a roughened surface on the inner walls designed to trap and agglomerate the combustible particulate matter. A catalyst, selected from a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, an ammonia oxidation catalyst, a hydrolysis catalyst, an oxidation catalyst, a three-way catalyst, and combinations thereof can be coated on the roughened surface. Also provided is a system and methods for treating an exhaust gas stream. | 09-18-2014 |
20140256972 | NICKEL HYDROGENATION CATALYST - The invention relates to a catalyst comprising nickel and a solid silica support, to a process for preparing such a catalyst and to a process for the hydrogenation of an unsaturated fatty material. According to the invention there is provided a catalyst comprising nickel on a solid silica support, wherein said catalyst has a specific pore volume of at least 0.4 ml/g and a TPR peak maximum within the range of 360-420° C. | 09-11-2014 |
20140255284 | Base Metal Catalyst And Method Of Using Same - A catalyst for oxidizing carbon monoxide (CO), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and methyl bromide (CH | 09-11-2014 |
20140255262 | Porous Catalyst Washcoats - Catalyst washcoats with improved porosity and methods for making the washcoats are provided. The process comprises incorporation of an oil-in-water macroemulsion into the catalyst slurry prior to washcoating the carrier substrate, and calcining the washcoated carrier substrate to remove the oil-in-water macroemulsion. Also provided are catalyst articles comprising the washcoat and methods for abatement of exhaust gas emissions. | 09-11-2014 |
20140248200 | Emissions Treatment System with Ammonia-Generating and SCR Catalysts - Provided are emissions treatment systems for an exhaust stream having an ammonia-generating component, such as a NOx storage reduction (NSR) catalyst or a lean NOx trap (LNT) catalyst, and an SCR catalyst disposed downstream of the ammonia-generating catalyst. The SCR catalyst can be a molecular sieve having the CHA crystal structure, for example SSZ-13 or SAPO-34, which can be ion-exchanged with copper. The LNT can be layered, having an undercoat washcoat layer comprising a support material, at least one precious metal, and at least one NOx sorbent selected from the group consisting of alkaline earth elements, rare earth elements, and combinations thereof and a top washcoat layer comprising a support material, at least one precious metal, and ceria in particulate form, the top washcoat layer being substantially free of alkaline earth components. The emissions treatment system is advantageously used for the treatment of exhaust streams from diesel engines and lean burn gasoline engines. | 09-04-2014 |
20140235914 | Eggshell Catalyst Composites Containing Tungsten Oxide or Tungsten Oxide Hydrate - Provided are catalyst composites useful for the production of olefins during a metathesis reaction, as well as methods of making and using the same. Certain methods comprise a support comprising at least about 90% by weight silica; and an eggshell layer on the support comprising about 0.25 to about 10 wt. % tungsten in the form of tungsten oxide or tungsten oxide hydrate, based on the total weight of the catalyst composite. | 08-21-2014 |
20140235890 | Copper-Zirconia Catalyst and Method of use and Manufacture - Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO. | 08-21-2014 |
20140235805 | INTERNAL DONOR STRUCTURE FOR OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION CATALYSTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME - The presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) relates to solid catalyst components comprising titanium, magnesium, halogen and an internal electron donor compound having at least one ester group and at least one alkoxy group, and catalyst systems containing the catalyst solid components, organoaluminum compounds, and organosilicon compounds. The presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) further relates to methods of making the catalyst components and the catalyst systems, and methods of polymerizing or copolymerizing alpha-olefins using the catalyst systems. | 08-21-2014 |
20140219880 | Multi-Component Filters For Emissions Control - Catalytic articles, systems and methods for treating exhaust gas streams are described. A catalytic article comprising a wall flow filter having gas permeable walls, a hydrolysis catalyst, an optional soot oxidation catalyst, a selective catalytic reduction catalyst permeating the walls, an ammonia oxidation catalyst and an oxidation catalyst to oxidize CO and hydrocarbons is described. Methods of treating exhaust gas streams comprising soot, an ammonia precursor such as urea, ammonia, NO | 08-07-2014 |
20140219879 | Copper CHA Zeolite Catalysts - Zeolite catalysts and systems and methods for preparing and using zeolite catalysts having the CHA crystal structure are disclosed. The catalysts can be used to remove nitrogen oxides from a gaseous medium across a broad temperature range and exhibit hydrothermal stable at high reaction temperatures. The zeolite catalysts include a zeolite carrier having a silica to alumina ratio from about 15:1 to about 256:1 and a copper to alumina ratio from about 0.25:1 to about 1:1. | 08-07-2014 |
20140206526 | ZSM-5 ADDITIVE ACTIVITY ENHANCEMENT BY IMPROVED ZEOLITE AND PHOSPHORUS INTERACTION - A catalytic additive comprising an intermediate pore zeolite, such as ZSM-5 is treated so as to improve propylene yields when the additive is included in a FCC catalytic inventory by first treating the zeolite with a phosphorus compound to incorporate the phosphorus in the zeolite, and mixing the P-treated zeolite with a matrix component comprising kaolin and another phosphorus-containing compound. | 07-24-2014 |
20140205523 | Automotive Catalyst Composites Having A Two-Metal Layer - Provided are catalyst composites whose catalytic material is effective to substantially simultaneously oxidize carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons and reduce nitrogen oxides. The catalyst composites have a two-metal layer on a carrier, the two-metal layer comprising a rhodium component supported by a first support comprising a refractory metal oxide component or a first ceria-zirconia composite; a palladium component supported by a second support comprising a second ceria-zirconia composite; one or more of a promoter, stabilizer, or binder; wherein the amount of the total of the first and second ceria-zirconia composites in the two-metal layer is equal to or greater than the amount of the refractory metal oxide component. Methods of making and using the same are also provided. | 07-24-2014 |
20140190892 | STRONTIUM AND CESIUM SPECIFIC ION-EXCHANGE MEDIA - This invention is directed to amorphous and crystalline titanosilicate materials that have an unexpected selectivity for cesium and strontium, especially in the presence of high levels of competing ions. The titanosilicates of this invention show very high, unexpected selectivity in the presence of such competing cations such as sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium, such as present in seawater. | 07-10-2014 |
20140178359 | Chlorine Dioxide Based Cleanser/Sanitizer - This invention relates to an improved chlorine dioxide solution or liquid mixture containing a phosphate and, as well, as to a composition for forming the chlorine dioxide and phosphate liquid mixture. This improved chlorine dioxide solution is used to clean and/or sanitize without causing corrosion. The corrosion nature of the chlorine dioxide solution is lessened due to the addition of phosphate to the composition. | 06-26-2014 |
20140178262 | Hollow Microsphere Catalyst Support and Methods of Making Same - Hollow porous metal oxide microspheres are provided. The microspheres may be used as a support for a catalyst, particularly an exhaust treatment catalyst for an internal combustion engine. Also provided are methods of making the microspheres, methods of using the microspheres as catalyst supports, and methods of exhaust treatment using catalyst articles comprising the microspheres. | 06-26-2014 |
20140170044 | Catalyst Compositions, Catalytic Articles, Systems And Processes Using Protected Molecular Sieves - Described are catalyst compositions, catalytic articles, methods of manufacturing catalytic articles and exhaust gas treatment systems and methods that utilize the catalytic articles. The catalyst composition comprises an oxidation catalyst comprising a washcoat layer including a platinum group metal supported on a refractory metal oxide support and porous molecular sieve particles having internal pores, the molecular sieve particles protected by a protecting material selected from an organic wax encapsulating the molecular sieve particles, a polymer encapsulating the molecular sieve particles, an inorganic oxide deposited on the surface of the molecular sieve particles, or an organic compound filling the internal pores of the molecular sieve particles, wherein the protecting material prevents interaction of the molecular sieve particles with the platinum group metal. | 06-19-2014 |
20140170043 | Catalyst Compositions, Catalytic Articles, Systems And Processes Using Large Particle Molecular Sieves - Described are catalyst compositions, catalytic articles, methods of manufacturing catalytic articles and exhaust gas treatment systems and methods that utilize the catalytic articles. The catalytic articles include a washcoat of platinum group metal on refractory oxide support particles, and further including a molecular sieve wherein greater than 90% of the molecular sieve particles have a particle size greater than 1 μm. | 06-19-2014 |
20140161695 | Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Comprising Palladium, Gold And Ceria - The present invention relates to a diesel oxidation catalyst comprising a carrier substrate, and a first washcoat layer disposed on the substrate, the first washcoat layer comprising palladium supported on a support material comprising a metal oxide, gold supported on a support material comprising a metal oxide, and a ceria comprising compound, as well as a process for the preparation of such catalyst. | 06-12-2014 |
20140158557 | Gas Storage and Release Into Packaging After Filling - Disclosed are storage vessel pressurization components and methods for use with a storage vessel having a headspace with a first gaseous species. The storage vessel pressurization component including a storage medium with a second gaseous species adsorbed thereon. The storage vessel pressurization component configured to adsorb the first gaseous species from the headspace and release the second gaseous species into the headspace. Articles comprising the storage vessel pressurization component are also described. | 06-12-2014 |
20140151599 | Pollutant Emission Control Sorbents and Methods of Manufacture and Use - Sorbents for removal of mercury and other pollutants from gas streams, such as a flue gas stream from coal-fired utility plants, and methods for their manufacture and use are disclosed. Embodiments include brominated sorbent substrate particles having a carbon content of less than about 10%. Other embodiments include one or more oxidatively active halides of a nonoxidative metal dispersed on sorbent substrate particles mixed with activated carbon in an amount up to 30% by weight. Further embodiments include physical blending of a flow modifier into the sorbent composition. | 06-05-2014 |
20140128556 | PROCESS OF POLYMERIZATION CATALYST PRODUCTION WITH CONTROLLED CATALYST PROPERTIES AND USE OF SAME IN OLEFIN POLYMERIZATIONS - Solid catalyst components for use in olefin polymerization, olefin polymerization catalyst systems containing the solid catalyst components, methods of making the solid catalyst components and the catalyst systems, and methods of polymerizing and copolymerizing olefins involving the use of the catalyst systems. The solid catalyst components are formed by (a) dissolving a magnesium compound and an auxiliary intermediate electron donor in at least one first solvent to form a solution; (b) contacting a first titanium compound with said solution to form a precipitate of the magnesium compound and the first titanium compound; (c) washing the precipitate with a mixture of a second titanium compound and at least one second solvent and optionally an electron donor at a temperature of up to 90° C.; and (d) treating the precipitate with a mixture of a third titanium compound and at least one third solvent at 90-150° C. to form a solid catalyst component. | 05-08-2014 |
20140112854 | 8-Ring Small Pore Molecular Sieve as High Temperature SCR Catalyst - Described is a selective catalytic reduction catalyst comprising an iron-promoted 8-ring small pore molecular sieve. Systems and methods for using these iron-promoted 8-ring small molecular sieves as catalysts in a variety of processes such as abating pollutants in exhaust gases and conversion processes are also described. | 04-24-2014 |
20140112853 | Mixed Metal 8-Ring Small Pore Molecular Sieve Catalyst Compositions, Catalytic Articles, Systems, and Methods - Described are compositions and catalytic articles comprising a copper-promoted 8-ring small pore molecular sieve and an iron-promoted 8-ring small pore molecular sieve. The catalytic articles are useful in methods and systems to catalyze the reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of a reductant. | 04-24-2014 |
20140112852 | 8-Ring Small Pore Molecular Sieve with Promoter to Improve Low Temperature Performance - Described is a selective catalytic reduction catalyst comprising an 8-ring small pore molecular sieve promoted with copper and an alkaline earth component. The catalyst is effective to catalyze the reduction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) in the presence of a reductant. A method for selectively reducing nitrogen oxides is also described. | 04-24-2014 |
20140099346 | IRON OXIDE CONTAINING EFFECT PIGMENTS, THEIR MANUFACTURE AND THEIR USE - An iron oxide containing effect pigment, and methods for producing and using the same are discussed. The iron oxide containing effect pigment may include an iron oxide coating in direct contact with a particulate substrate, which may have high levels of hematite, magnetite, or maghemite; and low amounts of toxic metals. A method for producing the pigment may include chemical vapor deposition of iron pentacarbonyl onto a particulate substrate. The iron oxide containing effect pigments may be incorporated into compositions, such as cosmetics. | 04-10-2014 |
20140044627 | Preparation of Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Via Deposition of Colloidal Nanoparticles - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a catalyst, at least comprising the steps of adding a protecting agent to an aqueous solution of a metal precursor to give a mixture (M1), adding a reducing agent to mixture (M1) to give a mixture (M2), adding a support material to mixture (M2) to give a mixture (M3), adjusting the pH of mixture (M3), and separating the solid and liquid phase of mixture (M3). Furthermore, the present invention relates to the catalyst as such and its use as diesel oxidation catalyst. | 02-13-2014 |
20140038059 | NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTIONS AND ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS COMPRISING THE SAME - A non-aqueous electrolytic solution for use in a lithium secondary battery has reduced or eliminated flammability and increased capacity retention. The electrolytic solution includes a lithium salt, a carbonate, a substituted phosphazene, a fluorinated solvent such as fluorinated carbonate, fluorinated ether, and fluorinated ester, and an organic phosphate or organic phosphonate such as fluorinated alkyl phosphate, fluorinated aromatic phosphate, fluorinated alkyl phosphonate, or fluorinated aromatic phosphonate. | 02-06-2014 |
20140037537 | COKE TOLERANT STEAM REFORMING CATALYST - Steam reforming a hydrocarbon feed such as liquefied petroleum gas is conducted in the presence of a catalyst comprising a precious metal such as rhodium on a support comprising ceria, zirconia and praseodymium oxide. | 02-06-2014 |
20140031197 | Catalyst Materials - A catalyst material including a catalyst carrier including a porous alumina support and a hindrance layer on the alumina support, the hindrance layer comprising one or more barium sulfate, strontium sulfate, zirconium sulfate, and calcium sulfate is described. The catalyst carrier further includes a rare earth oxide. The catalyst material can further comprise a platinum group metal oxide. The hindrance layer may prevent the rare earth oxide from forming a complex with the support. The catalyst material is useful for methods and systems of abating pollutants from automotive exhaust gas. | 01-30-2014 |
20140027383 | APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUS SEPARATION OF MAGNETIC CONSTITUENTS AND CLEANING OF MAGNETIC FRACTION - The present invention relates to an apparatus for the separation of magnetic constituents from a dispersion comprising these magnetic constituents and nonmagnetic constituents, comprising at least one loop-like canal ( | 01-30-2014 |
20140026868 | ADSORBED NATURAL GAS FUEL SYSTEM FOR HYBRID MOTOR VEHICLES - Disclosed are methods and systems for fueling hybrid vehicles by placing as part of the vehicle fuel system a tank containing a natural gas adsorbent where the natural gas is initially stored in said tank at a pressure of 700 psia or less. | 01-30-2014 |
20130336864 | Composites Of Mixed Metal Oxides For Oxygen Storage - Provided are composites of mixed metal oxides comprising: a ceria-zirconia-alumina composite, wherein the alumina is present in an amount in the range of 1 to less than 30% by weight of the composite and the mixed metal oxide composite has a ceria reducibility of at least 50% after 12 hours of hydrothermal aging at 1050° C. In preparation thereof, a ceria-zirconia solid solution can optionally further comprise at least one rare earth oxide other than ceria and the alumina may be formed by using a colloidal alumina precursor. Methods of making and using these composites are also provided. | 12-19-2013 |
20130330258 | Base Metal Catalyst And Method Of Using Same - Aspects of the invention relate to a base metal catalyst composition effective to catalyze the abatement of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides under both rich and lean engine operating conditions comprising a support including at least 10% by weight of reducible ceria doped with up to about 60% by weight of one or more of oxides selected from the group Al, Pr, Sm, Zr, Y, Si, Ti and La; and a base metal oxide on the reducible ceria support, the base metal selected from one or more of Ni, Fe, Mn, Cu, Co, Ba, Mg, Ga, Ca, Sr, V, W, Bi and Mo, the base metal catalyst composition effective to promote a steam reforming reaction of hydrocarbons and a water gas shift reaction to provide H | 12-12-2013 |
20130323145 | Base Metal Catalyst Composition and Methods of Treating Exhaust From a Motorcycle - Aspects of the invention relate to a method of treating a gas stream generated by a motorcycle, the method comprising: contacting a gas stream containing hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides and generated by a motorcycle under both rich and lean engine operating conditions with a base metal catalyst composition, thereby removing at least a part of the hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides in gas stream. The base metal catalyst composition comprises a support including at least 10% by weight of reducible ceria, and about 3 to about 7 wt % MnO and about 8 to about 22 wt % CuO on the reducible ceria support. The base metal catalyst composition is effective to promote a steam reforming reaction of hydrocarbons and a water gas shift reaction to provide H | 12-05-2013 |
20130252804 | OLEFIN ISOMERIZATION AND METATHESIS CATALYST - A process for the production of propylene, the process including: contacting ethylene and a hydrocarbon stream comprising 1-butene and 2-butene with a bifunctional isomerization-metathesis catalyst to concurrently isomerizes 1-butene to 2-butene and to form a metathesis product comprising propylene; wherein the bifunctional isomerization-metathesis catalyst comprises: a catalyst compound may include at least one element selected from tungsten, tantalum, niobium, molybdenum, nickel, palladium, osmium, iridium, rhodium, vanadium, ruthenium, and rhenium for providing metathesis activity on a support comprising at least one element from Group IA, IIA, IIB, and IIIA of the Periodic Table of the Elements; wherein an exposed surface area of the support provides both isomerization activity for the isomerization of 1-butene to 2-butene; and reactive sites for the adsorption of catalyst compound poisons. In other embodiments, the catalyst compound may include at least one element selected from aluminum, gallium, iridium, iron, molybdenum, nickel, niobium, osmium, palladium, phosphorus, rhenium, rhodium, ruthenium, tantalum, titanium, tungsten, and vanadium. | 09-26-2013 |
20130252802 | IN-SITU PRODUCED Y-FAUJASITE FROM KAOLIN-DERIVED, PRE-SHAPED PARTICLES AND THE METHOD OF PREPARATION AND TEH USE THEREOF - A zeolite-containing fixed bed catalyst is formed by pre-shaping a mixture of a reactive aluminum-containing component and a matrix component into pre-shaped particles, and contacting the pre-shaped particles with a reactive liquid containing a silicate for a sufficient time and temperature to form an in-situ zeolite within the pre-shaped particles. The contacting of the pre-shaped particles and the liquid is achieved such that there is relative movement between the pre-shaped particles and the liquid. | 09-26-2013 |
20130231447 | NEW INTERNAL DONORS FOR ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION CATALYSTS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME II - Solid catalyst components are disclosed including titanium, magnesium, halogen and an internal electron donor compound having at least one ester group and at least one alkoxy group, and catalyst systems containing the catalyst solid components, organoaluminum compounds, and organosilicon compounds. Further, methods of making the catalyst components and the catalyst systems are disclosed as well as methods of polymerizing or copolymerizing alpha-olefins using the catalyst systems. | 09-05-2013 |
20130225744 | ENHANCED PERFORMANCE OF MINERAL BASED AQUEOUS BARRIER COATINGS - A method for preparing an aqueous based coating system, and coating systems made thereby, for coating onto paper and/or paperboard for providing barrier to liquid, moisture vapor, oil and grease including a pigment and a polymer emulsion system or natural based binding system. One alternative of the method includes surface treating a pigment to form a pigment system and mixing a polymer emulsion system or natural based binding system with the pigment system. Another alternative of the method includes mixing a pigment and polymer emulsion system or natural based binding system and hydrophobizing the polymer emulsion system or natural based binding system by adding silanes, siloxanes, siloxane/silicone resin blends, or their carbon based analogs. | 08-29-2013 |
20130211148 | Catalyst And Method For The Direct Synthesis Of Dimethyl Ether From Synthesis Gas - Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the synthesis of dimethyl ether from syngas are disclosed. The catalysts comprise ZnO, CuO, ZrO | 08-15-2013 |
20130195741 | CATALYZED SOOT FILTERS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT - Catalyzed soot filters comprising a wall flow monolith having a washcoat comprising an alkali base metal composite disposed on the monolith. Methods of manufacturing and using catalyzed soot filters and diesel engine exhaust emission treatment systems are also disclosed. | 08-01-2013 |
20130195731 | Copper CHA Zeolite Catalysts - Zeolite catalysts and systems and methods for preparing and using zeolite catalysts having the CHA crystal structure are disclosed. The catalysts can be used to remove nitrogen oxides from a gaseous medium across a broad temperature range and exhibit hydrothermal stable at high reaction temperatures. The zeolite catalysts include a zeolite carrier having a silica to alumina ratio from about 15:1 to about 256:1 and a copper to alumina ratio from about 0.25: 1 to about 1:1. | 08-01-2013 |
20130192299 | Heavy Hydrocarbon Removal Process - A process for removing heavy hydrocarbons from a natural gas stream comprises passing the natural gas stream thought a TSA adsorbent unit to adsorb heavy hydrocarbons, regenerating the TSA adsorbent by heating to form a contaminant-containing gas phase, cooling the contaminated gas phase to separate water and heavy hydrocarbon liquids to form a third gas phase and directing the third gas phase to a PSA unit to adsorb heavy hydrocarbons from the third gas phase. The product from the PSA unit can be sent to pipeline or recycled to the TSA unit for further hydrocarbon removal and recovery. | 08-01-2013 |
20130180439 | APPARATUS FOR INJECTING SOIL TREATMENTS - Apparatus for injecting soil treatment into soil includes a manifold head having at least one high pressure nozzle for injecting the soil treatment into the soil and a handle having a longitudinal axis and a lateral axis. The handle comprises an upper portion having two spaced-apart tubular shafts and a lower portion having two spaced-apart tubular shafts. The tubular shafts of the lower portion are connected to the tubular shafts of the upper portion. | 07-18-2013 |
20130174473 | Above-Ground Termite Station - In an above-ground termite station for detecting and controlling termites above ground in an operating configuration of the termite station, a container of the termite station defines an interior space and is at least in part configured for abutting against and being mounted on an above-ground mounting surface. The container is configurable between a closed configuration and an open configuration in which the interior space of the container is accessible while the container is mounted on the mounting surface. A cartridge is sized and configured for insertion in and removal from the interior space of the container and is generally an aggregation member, a bait matrix separate from the aggregation member, and a holder at least in part holding the aggregation member and bait matrix in assembly with the holder for positioning of the cartridge relative to the interior space of the container as a single unit. | 07-11-2013 |
20130174472 | Above-Ground Termite Station Having A Container And Method Of Mounting The Container - An above-ground termite station includes a container having a base, a side, and a lid together defining an interior space of the container. The side has at least two peripheral openings in spaced relationship with each other about a periphery of the container. Each of the peripheral openings is at least partially closed by a respective access closure that can be selectively removed to provide access to the interior space of the container through the peripheral opening. The container is mountable on an above-ground mounting surface with the base in generally opposed relationship with and abutting against the mounting surface. The lid is positionable between a closed position and an open position to permit access to the interior space of the container. A cartridge is sized and configured for insertion in and removal from the interior space of the container. | 07-11-2013 |
20130156670 | Catalyst Systems And Methods For Treating Aircraft Cabin Air - Air treatment catalyst systems and methods for treating the air in the aircraft cabin environment are provided. The catalyst system and method remove ozone, volatile organic compounds, NOx and other pollutants. The catalyst system used to treat the cabin air comprises a plurality of discrete substrates having an ozone abatement catalyst loaded thereon and arranged in a stacked configuration between a source of the air stream and the passenger cabin, the at least the first two substrates adjacent the source of the air stream comprise an iron-based alloy. | 06-20-2013 |
20130137568 | Internal Donor Structure for Olefin Polymerization Catalysts and Methods of Making and Using Same - The presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) relates to solid catalyst components comprising titanium, magnesium, halogen and an internal electron donor compound having at least one ester group and at least one alkoxy group, and catalyst systems containing the catalyst solid components, organoaluminum compounds, and organosilicon compounds. The presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) further relates to methods of making the catalyst components and the catalyst systems, and methods of polymerizing or copolymerizing alpha-olefins using the catalyst systems. | 05-30-2013 |
20130115164 | PHOSPHORUS MODIFIED CRACKING CATALYSTS WITH ENHANCED ACTIVITY AND HYDROTHERMAL STABILITY - A phosphorus modification of an FCC catalyst is provided by reducing the sodium content of the as formed catalyst, a first treatment with a phosphate solution, a second ammonium exchange to further reduce the sodium content of the phosphorus solution treated catalyst and a second treatment with a phosphate solution. | 05-09-2013 |
20130109875 | Hydrogenation Of Fatty Acids Using A Promoted Supported Nickel Catalyst | 05-02-2013 |
20130108577 | Method for Preparing An Optimum Density Termite Bait Composition | 05-02-2013 |
20130095996 | METHODS OF APPLYING A SORBENT COATING ON A SUBSTRATE, A SUPPORT, AND/OR A SUBSTRATE COATED WITH A SUPPORT - Methods of applying a sorbent coating on a substrate, a support, and/or a substrate coated with a support are described. One of the methods comprises: (i) optionally, preparing the substrate coated with the support by pre-treating the substrate with a slurry, wherein the slurry comprises: a. solvent, b. a binder, c. the support, and d. optional dispersant; and (ii) treating the substrate, the support, and/or the substrate coated with the support, with a sorbent. | 04-18-2013 |
20130084222 | Diesel Oxidation Catalyst with Layered Structure Containing Ceria Composition as Palladium Support Material for Enhanced HC and CO Gas Conversion - The present invention relates to a layered diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) comprising: a) a carrier substrate; b) a diesel oxidation catalytic material comprising b1) a first layer located on the carrier substrate, the first layer comprising palladium impregnated on a support material comprising ceria in an amount of at least 45 weight-% based on the total weight of the support material, and optionally comprising platinum; b2) a second layer located on the first layer, the second layer comprising palladium and platinum each impregnated on a support material comprising a metal oxide; wherein the platinum to palladium weight ratio of the first layer is lower than the platinum to palladium weight ratio of the second layer. | 04-04-2013 |
20130079535 | Process For The Hydrogenation Of Fatty Acids Using A Promoted Supported Nickel Catalyst - The invention is directed to a process for the hydrogenation of unsaturated fatty acids to produce saturated fatty acids, said process comprising hydrogenating the unsaturated fatty acid in the presence of hydrogen and a supported nickel catalyst, said supported nickel catalyst comprising an oxidic support, 5 to 80 wt. % of nickel, calculated as metallic nickel on the weight of the catalyst, and 0.1 to 10 wt. % of a manganese promoter, calculated as MnO | 03-28-2013 |
20130072739 | Chromia Alumina Catalysts for Alkane Dehydrogenation - Provided are methods of making dehydrogenation catalyst supports containing bayerite and silica. Silica-stabilized alumina powder, prepared by spray drying of bayerite powder, precipitating silica in a bayerite slurry with an acid, or impregnation or co-extrusion of bayerite with sodium silicate solution was found to be a superior catalyst support precursor. Catalysts prepared with these silica containing support materials have higher hydrothermal stability than current CATOFIN® catalysts. Also provided is a dehydrogenation catalyst comprising Cr | 03-21-2013 |
20130066131 | Novel Catalyst To Increase Propylene Yields From A Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - A catalyst composition resulting in increased propylene yields during fluid catalytic cracking processes comprises (i) Y zeolite, (ii) ZSM-5 zeolite, and (iii) Beta zeolite. | 03-14-2013 |
20130045384 | New Generation Kaolin Based Paint Pigment Extender - A fully calcined kaolin pigment extender is provided which has a product Mullite Index (M.I.) of 25.0 or higher. The calcined kaolin pigment extender can be advantageously used in paints to improve scrub and burnish resistance. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045197 | Marine Based Cosmetic Active Ingredients and Use Thereof - The present invention relates to a cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical active component for stimulating proteasome activity of skin cells comprising the broth obtained by inoculating a biomass of the algae, | 02-21-2013 |
20130034507 | Chlorine Dioxide Treatment for Biological Tissue - Methods, compositions, devices, and systems for administration to a biological tissue of a composition comprising a chlorine dioxide source are provided. | 02-07-2013 |
20130023844 | Laminate Polymer Composite Wound Dressings, Their Manufacture And Their Use - A laminate polymer composite wound dressing and a process of making and using the same are provided. The laminate polymer composite wound dressing includes, a contact layer, an absorbent layer, and, optionally, a backsheet, an adhesive layer, and a moisture vapor transmission rate control layer, wherein the contact layer includes non-woven polymer fibers, the absorbent layer includes a fibrous web and super absorbent polymer particles. The contact layer can be melt blown onto the absorbent layer to entangle the nonwoven polymer fibers of the contact layer with the fibrous web of the absorbent layer to adhere the contact layer to the absorbent layer. Alternatively, a non-water soluble melt adhesive is used to adhere the contact and absorbent layers. The laminate polymer composite wound dressing can find application in the medical field, such as the treatment of high exuding wounds and dry wounds. | 01-24-2013 |
20130012901 | LAMINATE POLYMER COMPOSITE WOUND DRESSINGS, THEIR MANUFACTURE AND THEIR USE - A laminate polymer composite wound dressing and a process of making and using the same are provided. The laminate polymer composite wound dressing includes, a contact layer, an absorbent layer, and, optionally, a backsheet, an adhesive layer, and a moisture vapor transmission rate control layer, wherein the contact layer includes non-woven polymer fibers, the absorbent layer includes a fibrous web and super absorbent polymer particles. The laminate polymer composite wound dressing can find application in the medical field, such as the treatment of high exuding wounds and dry wounds. | 01-10-2013 |
20130012386 | Methods For Controlling Pests - Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a particulate pesticide suspended therein and applicators for dispensing such compositions. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided. | 01-10-2013 |
20120326077 | Process for Synthesis of a Layered Oxide Cathode Composition - A method for preparing a layered oxide cathode using a two step calcination procedure, wherein the first step includes pre-calcination utilizing a rotary calciner. | 12-27-2012 |
20120315241 | Bait Composition Useful For The Control Of Silverfish - Ready-to-use granular bait compositions that contain a feeding attractant and an active ingredient are disclosed. Methods for controlling silverfish using such bait compositions are also provided. | 12-13-2012 |
20120294958 | Pesticidal Compositions - The present disclosure relates to pesticidal compositions and to methods for controlling pests such as insects and other arthropods. More particularly, the disclosure relates to pesticidal compositions containing mineral oil and one or more additional components which, when used in combination, act synergistically to control insect and pest populations. | 11-22-2012 |
20120292564 | Pollutant Emission Control Sorbents and Methods of Manufacture and Use - Sorbents for removal of mercury and other pollutants from gas streams, such as a flue gas stream from coal-fired utility plants, and methods for their manufacture and use are disclosed. Embodiments include brominated sorbent substrate particles having a carbon content of less than about 10%. Other embodiments include one or more oxidatively active halides of a nonoxidative metal dispersed on sorbent substrate particles mixed with activated carbon in an amount up to 30% by weight. | 11-22-2012 |
20120288427 | Catalyzed Soot Filter With Layered Design - Disclosed is a catalyzed soot filter with layered design wherein the first coating of the filter comprises an oxidation catalyst comprising platinum (Pt) and optionally palladium (Pd), wherein the second coating of the filter comprises an oxidation catalyst comprising Pd and optionally Pt, wherein the Pt concentration in the second coating is lower than the Pt concentration in the first coating, and wherein the weight ratio of Pt:Pd in the second coating is in the range of from 1:1 to 0:1; and wherein the first coating and the second coating are present on the wall flow substrate at a coating loading ratio in the range of from 0.25 to 3, calculated as ratio of the loading of the first coating (in g/inch | 11-15-2012 |
20120277090 | EMULSION PROCESS FOR IMPROVED LARGE SPHERICAL POLYPROPYLENE CATALYSTS - Disclosed are spherical magnesium-based catalyst supports and methods of using the same in a Ziegler-Natta catalyst system for the polymerization of an olefin. The spherical magnesium-based catalyst supports are made by reacting a magnesium halide, a haloalkylepoxide, and a phosphate acid ester in an organic solvent that does not have to contain substantial amounts of toluene. | 11-01-2012 |
20120264111 | HYDROPHOBIC, FUNCTIONALIZED PARTICLES - The present invention relates to a stable mixture comprising surface-modified particles which are obtained by reacting metal oxide or semimetal oxide particles with at least one compound selected from among silicon-comprising compounds bearing at least one metaloxy radical and optionally further alkoxy and/or hydroxy radical(s) and at least one solvent, at least one surface-active substance or a mixture thereof, a process for producing the mixture, the use of these particles in systems in which they are brought into contact with at least one solvent, where the mass ratio of solvent to modified particle is greater than 500, and also the use of these particles in agglomeration-deagglomeration cycles. | 10-18-2012 |
20120258266 | Coatings For Engine And Powertrain Components To Prevent Buildup Of Deposits - Provided are methods and components related to preventing hydrocarbon residue buildup in engine components. Prevention is achieved using a coating of a mixed metal oxide. The mixed metal oxide comprises a mixture of at least two of Gd, Al, Ti, Ce, Pr, La, Y, Nd, and Mn. The coating can also contain amounts of precious metals, eg. Pt, Pd, Rh and/or Au. | 10-11-2012 |
20120258254 | Methods For Providing High-Surface Area Coatings To Mitigate Hydrocarbon Deposits On Engine And Powertrain Components - Provided are methods related to preventing hydrocarbon residue buildup in engine, exhaust-gas-system or powertrain components. Prevention is achieved by applying coating of a mixed metal oxide via a suspension plasma spray. | 10-11-2012 |
20120258131 | MARINE EXTRACTS AND BIOFERMENTATIONS FOR USE IN COSMETICS - An extract of the marine algae, | 10-11-2012 |
20120247092 | Multi-Component Filters For Emissions Control - Catalytic articles, systems and methods for treating exhaust gas streams are described. A catalytic article comprising a wall flow filter having gas permeable walls, a hydrolysis catalyst, an optional soot oxidation catalyst, a selective catalytic reduction catalyst permeating the walls, an ammonia oxidation catalyst and an oxidation catalyst to oxidize CO and hydrocarbons is described. Methods of treating exhaust gas streams comprising soot, an ammonia precursor such as urea, ammonia, NO | 10-04-2012 |
20120228194 | Thermochemical Structuring of Matrix Components for FCC Catalysts - A catalyst particle which comprises a metallic oxide such as kaolin is provided with the unique structure by mixing small amounts of a polyphosphate structuring agent with the metallic oxide and heating the mixture of metallic oxide and polyphosphate to allow reaction of the structuring agent with the metallic oxide. | 09-13-2012 |
20120227629 | Beneficial Thermo-Chemical Treatment of Kaolin with Ammonium Polyphosphate - Minerals which can be anionically dispersed in water such as kaolin are provided with unique structure by adding small amounts of a polyphosphate structuring agent and heating the mixture to allow reaction of the structuring agent with the mineral. | 09-13-2012 |
20120209048 | Catalyst, Its Preparation and Use - A dehydrogenation catalyst is described that comprises an iron oxide, an alkali metal or compound thereof, and rhenium or a compound thereof. A process for preparing a dehydrogenation catalyst comprising preparing a mixture of iron oxide, an alkali metal or compound thereof, and rhenium or a compound thereof is also described. Additionally, a dehydrogenation process using the catalyst and a process for preparing polymers are described. | 08-16-2012 |
20120190906 | Organic Chloride Adsorbent - Chemically combined chlorides are removed from intermediate and product streams of a hydrocarbon reforming process by contacting the streams with zeolite 13X, having a Si/Al ratio of less than 1.25. | 07-26-2012 |
20120180464 | Three Way Conversion Catalyst With Alumina-Free Rhodium Layer - Provided are exhaust systems and components suitable for use in conjunction with gasoline engines to treat gaseous emissions such as hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and carbon monoxides. Layered three-way conversion (TWC) catalysts comprise an outer layer whose rhodium is supported by an oxygen storage component, such as a ceria-zirconia composite, and the outer layer is substantially free from alumina as a support. The rhodium-containing layer can be free of all other precious metals, such as platinum and palladium. A lower palladium layer is provided where the palladium is supported by a refractory metal oxide. The lower palladium layer can be free of rhodium and platinum and can contain an oxygen storage component that is the same or different from that in the rhodium-containing layer. Methods of making and using these catalysts are also provided. | 07-19-2012 |
20120165185 | Thermally Stable Catalyst Carrier Comprising Barium Sulfate - Provided herein is a barium sulfate-containing catalyst carrier. The catalyst carrier is useful for supporting an exhaust gas purification catalyst, such as a three way conversion catalyst. In an embodiment, the carrier comprises BaSO | 06-28-2012 |
20120157596 | Stable Polyacrylic Acids, Their Manufacture and Their Use - A polymer and methods of producing the polymer for use, for instance, in mineral processing, including kaolin and calcium carbonate beneficiation are discussed. The method of producing the polymer can include polymerizing at least one monomer in the presence of a polymerization initiator, a chain transfer agent, and a polymerization stabilizer to produce a polymer containing at least one carboxylic acid, wherein the at least one monomer includes an unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer, and wherein the polymer containing at least one carboxylic acid is stable and has a molecular weight of about 1000 g/mol to about 10,000 g/mol. | 06-21-2012 |
20120157294 | Isomerization Catalysts - Extruded isomerization catalysts comprising MgO, a metal silicate clay binder and a stabilizer and methods of forming such isomerization catalysts are disclosed. Also disclosed are isomerization catalysts that exhibit a fresh isomerization rate and an aged isomerization rate that is at least 50% of the fresh isomerization rate. Embodiments of the isomerization catalysts disclosed herein include metal silicate clay binders that include a layered structure and metal silicate. The metal silicate clay binder may be present in an amount in the range from about 5 wt % to about 20 wt %. Exemplary stabilizers include one or more of ZrO | 06-21-2012 |
20120156116 | Process For Metal Recovery From Catalyst Waste - A method for recovering rare earth metals from zeolite-containing waste FCC catalysts comprises an acid leaching step to remove the rare earth metals from the catalyst to form a leachate containing dissolved rare earth metals and separating the rare earth metals from the leachate such as by precipitation. | 06-21-2012 |
20120149570 | Foamable Pesticide Compositions And Methods Of Application - Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a pesticide dispersed in a composition containing water, a co-solvent, surfactant and propellant. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided. | 06-14-2012 |
20120136179 | Copper Chromite Hydrogenation Catalysts For Production Of Fatty Alcohols - Provided are hydrogenation catalysts for processing esters into fatty alcohols. More particularly, the catalysts are for vapor-phase hydrogenation of methyl esters to fatty alcohols under fixed-bed conditions, where conditions are typically in a temperature range of 200 to 250° C. and a pressure range of 30 to 50 bar. Methods of making and using the same are also provided. These catalysts comprise a copper chromite, an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal component, and an inorganic matrix component, which are processed together to form the catalyst. The alkali metal component can comprise sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), caesium (Cs), or combinations thereof. The alkaline earth metal can comprise magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), barium (Ba), or combinations thereof. | 05-31-2012 |
20120135253 | GLOSSING SYSTEM FOR PAPER AND PAPERBOARD COATING - This invention is directed to a paper coating or binding formulation, comprising an aqueous emulsion which comprises a copolymer derived from one or more monomers, and an ultra fine kaolin pigment. In certain embodiments, this invention is directed to a blend of high T9 latex (substantially non-film forming) and ultrafine kaolin. This invention is also directed to a paper comprising a fiber matrix and a coating or binding composition comprising an aqueous emulsion which comprises a copolymer deviced from one or more monomers, and an ultrafine kaolin pigment. | 05-31-2012 |
20120132032 | MAGNETIC RECOVERY OF VALUABLES FROM SLAG MATERIAL - The present invention relates to a process for the separation of at least one metal from a slag, comprising that at least one metal and further components, comprising at least step (A) grinding the slag, (B) if appropriate, contacting the ground slag of step (A) with at least one surface-active substance and/or at least one magnetic particle, if appropriate in the presence of at least one dispersant, resulting in formation of agglomerates of the at least one metal and the at least one magnetic particle, (C) if appropriate, addition of at least one dispersant to the mixture obtained in step (B) to give a dispersion having a suitable concentration, and (D) separation of the agglomerates from the mixture of step (B) or (C) by application of a magnetic field, and to the use of at least one magnetic particle for the separation of slag. | 05-31-2012 |
20120124975 | Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Articles And Methods Of Making And Using - Diesel oxidation catalysts, catalytic articles, methods of making catalytic articles, emissions treatment systems and methods of treating an exhaust gas stream using the catalytic articles for the treatment of exhaust gas emissions, such as the oxidation of unburned hydrocarbons (HC) and carbon monoxide | 05-24-2012 |
20120124974 | Advanced Catalyzed Soot Filters And Method Of Making And Using The Same - Catalyzed soot filters comprising a wall flow monolith having porous walls, a first washcoat permeating the porous walls and a second washcoat on the porous walls are disclosed. Methods of manufacturing catalyzed soot filters and diesel engine exhaust emission treatment systems are also disclosed. | 05-24-2012 |
20120123150 | Copper-Zirconia Catalyst and Method of Use and Manufacture - Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO | 05-17-2012 |
20120118793 | Heavy Metal Passivator/Trap for FCC Processes - The present invention provides a catalyst mixture comprising FCC catalysts and a metal passivator/trap and use thereof in trapping metal contaminants during the catalytic cracking of hydrocarbon feedstocks. | 05-17-2012 |
20120116031 | High Activity Catalyst Component for Olefin Polymerization and Method of Using the Same - A catalyst system containing (a) a solid catalyst component containing a titanium halide, a magnesium halide, a first internal electron donor compound, and a second internal electron donor compound, (b) an organoaluminum compound, and (c) an external electron donor compound is disclosed. The first internal electron donor compound contains at least one ether group and at least one ketone group. The second internal electron donor compound is a 1,8-naphthyl diester compound. Methods of polymerizing or copolymerizing alpha-olefins using the catalyst system also are disclosed. | 05-10-2012 |
20120095128 | Low VOC Colorants With Non Tip Drying - A colorant composition for tinting or coloring surface coverings or paint is. provided that has a low volatile organic compound (VOC) concentration, alkylphenoi ethoxylate surfactants (APE) free and hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) free. Additionally, the colorant composition has performance properties substantially equal to or better than tinters possessing high VOC concentrations. The colorant composition includes a colorant component, a dispersant including a polyamide, a surface active agent, water, and optional additives, The polyamide is a high molecular weight polyamide. having at least two anchoring amines, and the surface active agent includes phosphoric acid, phosphate esters, or salts thereof. | 04-19-2012 |
20120085020 | PEST CONTROL APPARATUS AND SYSTEM HAVING AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ATTRACTING OR REPELLING DEVICE AND HOUSING THEREFOR - A transmitting device for use in a pest control station has an antenna and a housing sealingly enclosing the antenna therein. | 04-12-2012 |
20120079817 | Surface-Coated Zeolite Materials For Diesel Oxidation Applications - A diesel oxidation catalyst for the treatment of exhaust gas emissions, such as the oxidation of unburned hydrocarbons (HC) and carbon monoxide (CO) is described. Also described is a novel washcoat composition including a surface-coated zeolite coated with at least one of zirconia and alumina, and a platinum group metal supported on a high surface area alumina. | 04-05-2012 |
20120077669 | Polymer-Assisted Synthesis Of A Supported Metal Catalyst - Described is a process for the preparation of a catalyst comprising the steps of:
| 03-29-2012 |
20120077666 | Catalyst, Catalyst Support And Process For Hydrogenation, Hydroisomerization, Hydrocracking And/Or Hydrodesulfurization - Described are catalysts for the hydrogenation, hydroisomerisation, hydrocracking and/or hydrodesulfurisation, of hydrocarbon feedstocks, the catalysts comprising a substantially binder free bead type support material comprising 5 to 60 wt. % of at least one crystalline molecular sieve material and 40 to 95 wt. % of non-crystalline, non-zeolitic silica-alumina and a catalytically active component comprising precious metals. Also described are methods for making catalyst supports by the dropwise addition of an aqueous sol of inorganic salts of aluminum and silicon, having dispersed therein the crystalline molecular sieve material, through an oil-phase to a water phase, thus providing homogeneous beads that are obtained without a separate shape-forming step. | 03-29-2012 |
20120065449 | Hydroisomerization Catalysts For Biological Feedstocks - Provided are hydroisomerization catalysts for processing a bio-based feedstock into biodiesel fuels. These catalysts comprise a catalytic material and a matrix component. The catalytic material is made up of a molecular sieve that has a pre-loaded platinum group metal. The catalytic material and the matrix component are processed together to form the hydroisomerization catalyst. Methods of making these hydroisomerization catalysts include synthesizing a molecular sieve; purifying the molecular sieve; associating the molecular sieve with a platinum group metal in the absence of the matrix component to form the pre-loaded molecular sieve before formation of a catalyst body; mixing the pre-loaded molecular sieve with the matrix component to form a mixture; processing the mixture to form a catalyst body; and drying and calcining the catalyst body to form the hydroisomerization catalyst. These hydroisomerization catalysts can be used to process hydrodeoxygenated plant- or animal-derived feeds to yield a biofuel. | 03-15-2012 |
20120034133 | Catalyzed SCR Filter and Emission Treatment System - Provided is an emission treatment system and method for simultaneously remediating the nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter, and gaseous hydrocarbons present in diesel engine exhaust streams. The emission treatment system has an oxidation catalyst upstream of a soot filter coated with a material effective in the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) of NOx by a reductant, e.g., ammonia. Also provided is a method for disposing an SCR catalyst composition on a wall flow monolith that provides adequate catalyst loading, but does not result in unsuitable back pressures in the exhaust. | 02-09-2012 |
20120023915 | NOx Storage Materials and Traps Resistant to Thermal Aging - Nitrogen oxide storage materials and methods of manufacturing nitrogen oxide storage materials are disclosed. The nitrogen oxide storage materials can be used to manufacture catalytic trap disposed in an exhaust passage of an internal combustion engine which is operated periodically between lean and stoichiometric or rich conditions, for abatement of NOx in an exhaust gas stream which is generated by the engine. In one embodiment, the nitrogen oxide storage material comprises alkaline earth material supported on ceria particles having a crystallite size of between about 10 and 20 nm and the alkaline earth oxide having a crystallite size of between about 20-40 nm. | 02-02-2012 |
20110305614 | Cu-CHA/Fe-MFI Mixed Zeolite Catalyst And Process For The Treatment Of NOx In Gas Streams - Described is a catalyst, preferably for use in selective catalytic reduction (SCR), said catalyst comprising one or more zeolites of the MFI structure type, and one or more zeolites of the CHA structure type, wherein at least part of the one or more zeolites of the MFI structure type contain iron (Fe), and wherein at least part of the one or more zeolites of the CHA structure type contain copper (Cu). An exhaust gas treatment system is described, comprising said catalyst as well as a process for the treatment of a gas stream comprising NO | 12-15-2011 |
20110300042 | Methods Utilizing Non-Zeolitic Metal-Containing Molecular Sieves Having The CHA Crystal Structure - Catalysts comprising metal-loaded non-zeolitic molecular sieves having the CHA crystal structure, including Cu-SAPO-34, and methods for treating exhaust gas incorporating such catalysts are disclosed. The catalysts can be used to remove nitrogen oxides from a gaseous medium across a broad temperature range and exhibit hydrothermal stability at high reaction temperatures. | 12-08-2011 |
20110300028 | Systems Utilizing Non-Zeolitic Metal-Containing Molecular Sieves Having The CHA Crystal Structure - Systems for treating exhaust gas incorporating catalysts comprising metal-loaded non-zeolitic molecular sieves having the CHA crystal structure, including Cu-SAPO-34, and methods for preparing such catalysts are disclosed. The catalysts can be used to remove nitrogen oxides from a gaseous medium across a broad temperature range and exhibit hydrothermal stability at high reaction temperatures. | 12-08-2011 |
20110286900 | PGM-Zoned Catalyst for Selective Oxidation of Ammonia in Diesel Systems - Platinum group metal zoned ammonia oxidation catalytic articles and methods of making are described. Also described are emissions treatment systems and methods of treating an exhaust stream containing ammonia using a platinum group metal zoned ammonia oxidation catalytic article. | 11-24-2011 |
20110274601 | Catalyzed Soot Filter And Emissions Treatment Systems and Methods - Catalysts, catalytic articles, and catalyst systems and methods for treating exhaust gas streams utilizing the catalytic articles are described. In one or more embodiments, a catalytic article includes a first SCR catalyst permeating the porous walls of a substrate and a second SCR catalyst coating the walls of the substrate. Methods for treating an exhaust gas stream are also provided. Methods of making and using such catalysts and catalytic articles are also described. | 11-10-2011 |
20110271664 | Integrated SCR and AMOX Catalyst Systems - Catalysts and catalytic articles for treating exhaust gas streams are described. In one or more embodiments, a catalyst system includes a first zone to abate nitrogen oxides by selective catalytic reduction, a second zone to oxidize ammonia and a third zone to oxidize carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Methods for treating the exhaust gas stream are also provided. Methods of making and using such catalysts and catalytic articles are also described. | 11-10-2011 |
20110268635 | SCR on Low Thermal Mass Filter Substrates - Provided are selective catalytic reduction (SCR) filters that effectively provide simultaneous treatment of particulate matter and NO | 11-03-2011 |
20110268634 | Process For The Preparation Of Coated Monoliths - The invention relates to a monolithic support member comprising channels with walls separating the channels from each other and having a coating deposited thereon, the non-coated channels having a polygonal cross-section profile, wherein the mean thickness d | 11-03-2011 |
20110259153 | Tool And Method For Removing And Installing A Tamper-Resistant Cap Of A Pest Control Device - A tool includes a hub, at least two opposed fingers depending from the hub, and at least two opposed skirt sections configured different from the fingers. The skirt sections depend from the hub and are disposed adjacent the fingers. The opposed skirt sections have a second transverse distance between lower edges thereof that is greater than a first transverse distance between lower edges of the opposed fingers. The fingers are resiliently moveable relative to the skirt sections. Each of the fingers is circumferentially spaced from the adjacent skirt section by a gap. At least a portion of the gap is formed in the hub. The at least two fingers and the at least two skirt sections are circularly aligned such that each of the fingers and each of the skirt sections lie on a common circle. | 10-27-2011 |
20110252773 | Gasoline Engine Emissions Treatment Systems Having Particulate Filters - Provided are exhaust systems and components suitable for use in conjunction with gasoline engines to capture particulates in addition to reducing gaseous emission such as hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and carbon monoxides. Exhaust treatment systems comprising a three-way conversion (TWC) catalyst located on a particulate filters are provided. Coated particle filters having washcoat loadings in the range of 1 to 4 g/ft | 10-20-2011 |
20110243801 | Passivation-Free Coating Process for a CSF - An emission treatment system and method for simultaneously remediating the nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter, and gaseous hydrocarbons present in diesel engine exhaust streams. The emission treatment system includes a catalyzed soot filter comprising a wall flow monolith and a catalyst comprising support particles. The wall flow monolith may be washcoated with a slurry comprising catalytic support particles without applying a passivation layer to the wall flow monolith. | 10-06-2011 |
20110239528 | PEST CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - In a system and method for at least one of monitoring and controlling pests, a container having an interior chamber, is located in an area in which pests are to be at least one of monitored and controlled. At least a portion of the container is constructed of an environmentally degradable plastic. At least one of a pest monitoring material and a pest bait material is disposed within the interior chamber of the container for at least one of monitoring and controlling pests. The container is inspected at least once prior to the end of a predetermined time period to determine whether pests are present within the container. The container is replaced, along with the at least one of the monitoring material and the bait material, no later than about six months beyond the predetermined period of time following placement of the container in the area. | 10-06-2011 |
20110236323 | Tooth Whitening Compositions and Methods - Non-cytotoxic compositions for tooth whitening are disclosed, as are their methods of use are also provided. | 09-29-2011 |
20110212036 | Tooth Whitening Compositions and Methods - A non-cytotoxic chlorine dioxide composition and a mixed agent bleaching composition for tooth whitening are disclosed. Methods of use are also provided. | 09-01-2011 |
20110203502 | INJECTION APPARATUS FOR INJECTING PESTICIDE - An injection apparatus for treating soil adjacent a structure includes a handle and a manifold head connected to the handle. The manifold head has a first high pressure nozzle, a second high pressure nozzle, and a contact member having at least one opening therein. The contact member is configured to rest on the ground surface during operation of the injection apparatus. The first high pressure nozzle is adapted for emitting a discharge stream of pesticide through the at least one opening in the contact member for injection of the pesticide into the soil. The discharge stream from the first high pressure nozzle is emitted in a first direction. The second high pressure nozzle is adapted for emitting a discharge stream of pesticide through the at least one opening in the contact member for injection of the pesticide into the soil. The discharge stream from the second high pressure nozzle is emitted in a second direction that is angled relative to the first direction of the discharge stream of pesticide emitted from the first high pressure nozzle. A supply of pesticide is in fluid communication with the first and second high pressure nozzles. | 08-25-2011 |
20110203162 | METHOD OF PESTICIDE TREATMENT OF SOIL ADJACENT STRUCTURES - A method of treating soil adjacent a structure generally includes positioning an injection apparatus over a first injection site generally adjacent a structure. The injection apparatus is operated to inject pesticide down into the soil at the first injection site without prior disturbance of the soil at the first injection site. The injection apparatus is moved over a second injection site at least in part different from the first injection site and generally adjacent the structure. The injection apparatus is operated to inject pesticide down into the soil at the second injection site and without prior disturbance of the soil at the second injection site. | 08-25-2011 |
20110203161 | HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION SYSTEM FOR APPLYING A PESTICIDE BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND - A high pressure injection system for applying a pesticide includes a portable, handheld application tool and a manifold head connected to the application tool. The manifold head has at least one internal passage. At least one high pressure nozzle is positioned in the manifold head and in fluid communication with the at least one internal passage. The at least one high pressure nozzle is operable at pressures between about 25 psi and about 10,000 psi. A contact plate is mounted to the manifold head and has at least one opening aligned with the at least one high pressure nozzle. A source of pesticide is fluidly connected to the at least one high pressure nozzle. A discharge valve is moveable between a closed position wherein the pesticide is inhibited from flowing to the at least one high pressure nozzle and an opened position wherein pesticide flows to the at least one high pressure nozzle. | 08-25-2011 |
20110189112 | Additives for Chlorine Dioxide-Containing Compositions - Provided is a composition containing chlorine dioxide, a vehicle and at least one compatible additive. The composition optionally contains a compatible amount of a non-compatible additive. Methods of making and using the composition are also provided. | 08-04-2011 |
20110183970 | Insecticide Compositions And Process - A synergistic insecticide composition comprising:
| 07-28-2011 |
20110177052 | Stabilized Proteases For Use In Skin Care - Disclosed is an invention which relates to synthesizing immobilized and crosslinked proteases derived from plants for use as skin care agents. The resulting stabilized protease will minimally penetrate the skin because of its immobilized nature. It will retain activity because of its crosslinked nature and, in certain embodiments, due to its stabilization via physical additives. The present invention relates in particular to a linked papain product used in topical skin applications. | 07-21-2011 |
20110165052 | Process for Preparation of Copper Containing Molecular Sieves With the CHA Structure, Catalysts, Systems and Methods - Disclosed are processes for the preparation of copper containing molecular sieves with the CHA structure having a silica to alumina mole ratio greater than about 10, wherein the copper exchange step is conducted via wet state exchanged and prior to the coating step and wherein in the copper exchange step a liquid copper solution is used wherein the concentration of copper is in the range of about 0.001 to about 0.25 molar using copper acetate and/or an ammoniacal solution of copper ions as copper source. Catalysts made by the processes, catalyst systems and methods of treating exhaust gas with the molecular sieves and catalysts are also disclosed. | 07-07-2011 |
20110165051 | Process Of Direct Copper Exchange Into Na+-Form Of Chabazite Molecular Sieve, And Catalysts, Systems And Methods - Disclosed are processes for the preparation of copper containing molecular sieves with the CHA structure wherein the copper is exchanged into the Na | 07-07-2011 |
20110159115 | Massive Bodies Containing Free Halogen Source For Producing Highly Converted Solutions of Chlorine Dioxide - A massive body, e.g., a tablet, for producing a thickened solution of chlorine dioxide when the massive body is added to liquid water is disclosed. The massive body comprises a metal chlorite, an acid source and a thickener (incorporated directly into the massive body or added as a component separate from the massive body) and optionally a source of free halogen. The concentration of free chlorine in the solution will be: (a) less than the concentration of chlorine dioxide in said solution on a weight basis and the ratio of the concentration of chlorine dioxide to the sum of the concentrations of chlorine dioxide and chlorite anion in said solution is at least 0.25:1 by weight; or (b) equal to or greater than the concentration of chlorine dioxide in said solution on a weight basis and the ratio of the concentration of chlorine dioxide to the sum of the concentrations of chlorine dioxide and chlorite anion in said solution is at least 0.50:1 by weight. | 06-30-2011 |
20110132808 | Rare Earth-Containing Attrition Resistant Vanadium Trap for Catalytic Cracking Catalyst - The present invention provides a metal passivator/trap comprising a rare earth oxide dispersed on a matrix containing a calcined hydrous kaolin. | 06-09-2011 |
20110113761 | Wall Flow Filter Loaded With SCR Catalyst, Systems and Methods of Exhaust Gas Treatment - Provided are selective catalytic reduction catalytic articles, emission treatment systems and methods for simultaneously remediating the nitrogen oxides (NO | 05-19-2011 |
20110107752 | Small Engine Layered Catalyst Article and Method of Making - Catalyst articles comprising substantially only a palladium precious metal component in a first catalytic layer and a rhodium component in a second catalytic layer and related methods of preparation and use are disclosed. Also disclosed is a catalyst article comprising a first layer formed on a carrier substrate, wherein the first layer comprises a refractory metal oxide and has a surface that is substantially uniform; a second layer formed on the first layer, wherein the second layer comprises i) an oxygen storage component that is about 50-90% by weight of the second layer and ii) a palladium component in an amount of about 2-5% by weight of the second layer, wherein the palladium component is substantially the only platinum group metal component, and a palladium-free third layer comprising a rhodium component supported on a thermostable oxygen storage component which is about 80-99% by weight of the second layer. One or more improved properties are exhibited by the catalyst article. | 05-12-2011 |
20110100987 | Container - A plastic container used to hold a dispersion-based paint colorant and capable of dispensing the colorant into paint dispensing machines, comprising an open top capable of holding and securing a cap, and having a wide mouth with a diameter of at least 50 mm. The plastic container has a cylindrical body extending below the open top, and a plurality of vertical ribs spaced around the body to strengthen the container. | 05-05-2011 |
20110046284 | Novel Treated Mineral Pigments for Aqueous Based Barrier Coatings - This invention is directed to novel pigments, pigment systems (including components not classified as pigments) and formulations for use in an aqueous coating system applied onto cellulosic (paper and/or paperboard) and non-cellulosic substrates (polyethylene (PE), polylactic acid (PLA), polyvinyl acetate (PVAc), etc.) to impart barrier properties. | 02-24-2011 |
20110041383 | RODENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A rodent management station includes a housing having a base and a lid that together at least in part define an interior space of the housing. The lid is positionable relative to the base between a closed configuration of the station in which the interior space is substantially enclosed, and an opened configuration of the station in which the interior space is accessible for servicing. The housing has an entry opening through which rodents enter the interior space of the housing. The rodent management station also includes at least one of a trap and a bait positionable within the interior space of the housing. The base includes a floor panel and an inner surface on which rodents move within the interior space. An upstanding rear wall extends upward relative to the floor panel about substantially less than the circumference of the floor panel. | 02-24-2011 |
20110038771 | Particulate Air Filter With Ozone Catalyst and Methods of Manufacture and Use - Methods and apparatus for destroying ozone in an air stream are provided. Specific embodiments comprise passing air through a particulate filter comprising a filter media folded into a plurality pleats and a plurality of separators, where the separators and/or the filter media is coated with an ozone destruction catalyst. | 02-17-2011 |
20110033353 | Preparation of Diesel Oxidation Catalyst Via Deposition of Colloidal Nanoparticles - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a catalyst, at least comprising the steps of adding a protecting agent to an aqueous solution of a metal precursor to give a mixture (M1), adding a reducing agent to mixture (M1) to give a mixture (M2), adding a support material to mixture (M2) to give a mixture (M3), adjusting the pH of mixture (M3), and separating the solid and liquid phase of mixture (M3). Furthermore, the present invention relates to the catalyst as such and its use as diesel oxidation catalyst. | 02-10-2011 |
20110020201 | Oxygen Storage Catalyst With Decreased Ceria Reduction Temperature - Catalysts, systems and methods for abating emissions in an exhaust stream are provided. Systems comprising a transition metal oxide stabilized oxygen storage catalyst are described. The emissions treatment system is advantageously used for the treatment of exhaust streams from lean burn engines including diesel engines and lean burn gasoline engines. | 01-27-2011 |
20100323897 | FOAMABLE PESTICIDE COMPOSITIONS - Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a particulate pesticide suspended therein and applicators for dispensing such compositions. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20100323112 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING SAG RESISTANCE - A coating composition made with fumed silica, a hydroxy-functional amide compound, and a volatile organic portion, wherein the volatile organic portion comprises about 1 to about 7% by weight of a first volatile organic liquid or combination of first volatile organic liquids (i) having an evaporation rate less than or equal to 0.1 and (ii) in which the hydroxy-functional amide compound is insoluble has improved sag resistance. Sag resistance may be further improved by including in the volatile organic portion at least about 10% by weight of a second volatile organic liquid having an evaporation rate greater than or equal to about 2.0. Finally, flow and leveling of the coating (resulting in reduced orange peel and smoother appearance) can be improved, without worsening sag resistance, by including from about 5% to about 60% by weight of a dispersant for the fumed silica based on weight of fumed silica, wherein the dispersant is soluble in the first volatile organic liquid or liquids. | 12-23-2010 |
20100322990 | METHODS FOR CONTROLLING PESTS - Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a particulate pesticide suspended therein and applicators for dispensing such compositions. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20100322892 | PESTICIDE COMPOSITIONS AND APPLICATORS - Ready-to-use pesticide compositions that contain a solvent, a pesticide dissolved in the solvent, a particulate attractant and/or cellulose suspended throughout the solvent and a thickening agent. Applicators and methods for treating pests such as arthropods by dispensing the composition are also provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20100319238 | RODENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A rodent management station has a housing with an interior space and includes a base and a lid that define at least in part the interior space of the housing. The lid is positionable relative to the base between a closed configuration of the station in which the interior space is substantially enclosed, and an opened configuration of the station in which the interior space is accessible for servicing. The housing has an entry opening through which rodents enter the interior space of the housing. The lid includes a pair of spaced fins and the base includes a pair of spaced slots. Each of the slots are sized and configured for receiving one of the fins in the closed configuration of the station to thereby facilitate alignment of the lid with the base and to inhibit lateral movement of the lid with respect to the base. | 12-23-2010 |
20100316538 | Polymeric Trap with Adsorbent - A method of adhering a particulate material, such as a hydrocarbon adsorbent material and/or a catalytic material, to a plastic surface, and products comprising the adhered material are disclosed. | 12-16-2010 |
20100310441 | Catalytic Article for Removal of Volatile Organic Compounds in Low Temperature Applications - Catalysts are provided that are capable of use at low temperatures (<80° C.) to remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in an enclosed space. The catalyst is combined with an adsorbent to form a catalytic article. Methods of manufacturing catalytic articles are described in which the catalyst is mixed with discrete particles of adsorbent or supported directly on the adsorbent. | 12-09-2010 |
20100298490 | OLIGOMERS, METHODS OF MAKING THEM, COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM, AND CURED COATINGS - An oligomer may be made by capping a uretdione compound of structure (I) | 11-25-2010 |
20100297355 | CURABLE COATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING A COMPOUND HAVING A URETDIONE GROUP AND A DIFFERENT FUNCTIONAL GROUP AND CURED COATINGS - A curable coating composition includes a uretdione compound having one uretdione group and having a plurality of functional groups selected from crosslinkable groups and groups that modify a coating property. The disclosed coating compositions include those having a binder component having a plurality of active hydrogen-containing groups. When the uretdione compound has a functional group that is a crosslinkable group, the coating composition further includes a crosslinker that has a plurality of crosslinking groups reactive under curing conditions with the crosslinkable group. Also disclosed is a method of making the curable coating composition, including preparing the uretdione compound having one uretdione group and having at least one further functional group. | 11-25-2010 |
20100269491 | PARTIAL FILTER SUBSTRATES CONTAINING SCR CATALYSTS AND METHODS AND EMISSIONS TREATMENT SYSTEMS - Catalytic articles, methods and emissions treatment systems for treating an engine exhaust gas stream containing NO | 10-28-2010 |
20100263358 | Multi-Zoned Catalyst Compositions - Exhaust gas treatment substrates, and systems and methods including the same are provided. Catalyst substrates having flow properties where in configuring an outer, peripheral zone, more exhaust gas flows through a central zone as compared to the outer, peripheral zone. The outer, peripheral zone can have a trapping or adsorbing material on surfaces of its passages, or it can have a longer axial length as compared to the inner zone, or its passages can have smaller openings as compared to the inner zone. In one embodiment, an overcoat containing a trapping material such as a hydrocarbon trap is applied to an inlet end. In another embodiment, catalyst having an oxygen storage component is applied to an outlet end. | 10-21-2010 |
20100261833 | CORE SHELL POLYMER - The present invention provides a core shell polymer comprising (i) a core comprising a polymer having a Tg in the range of from −15 to 35° C., which polymer is formed from a monomer mixture comprising at least one conjugated diene monomer and (ii) a shell comprising a polymer having a Tg in the range of from 40 to 180 ° C., which polymer is formed from a monomer mixture comprising at least one aromatic vinyl monomer, wherein the gel content of the core polymer is below 62%. | 10-14-2010 |
20100260812 | THICKENED FLUID COMPOSITION COMPRISING CHLORINE DIOXIDE - This invention relates to a stable composition and method of making a thickened fluid composition comprising chlorine dioxide. The stable composition includes a mixture containing a chlorite, an acid source, and a thickener component. At least one of the chlorite, the acid source and the thickener component is in particulate form. In an embodiment, the mixture may be a unitary solid body wherein chlorine dioxide is generated upon interaction with an aqueous medium, such as water. A free halogen source may also be added to the mixture in some cases. | 10-14-2010 |
20100227758 | Alumina-Based Perovskite Catalysts and Catalyst Supports - An alumina-based perovskite is formed by mixing a lanthanide source with a transitional alumina to form a dual-phase composition comprising in situ formed LnAlO | 09-09-2010 |
20100192807 | NOVEL BLENDED HYDROUS KAOLIN CLAY PRODUCT - The disclosed invention relates to a blended hydrous kaolin clay product comprising a platy coarse kaolin clay and a fine, hydrous kaolin clay. The blended kaolin clay product is suitable for use as a raw material component in the formation of cordierite products. | 08-05-2010 |
20100170141 | RODENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HAVING A HOUSING WITH AN ENTRY OPENING - A rodent management station includes a housing having a base and a lid together at least in part defining an interior space. The housing has an entry opening and an internal partition structure configured to partition the interior space of the housing into a bait chamber having an entryway spaced from the entry opening. A pathway is defined at least in part by the partition structure and extends away from the at least one entry opening to the entryway of the bait chamber. The partition structure has at least one through-opening therein other than at the bait chamber entryway to provide open communication between the pathway and the bait chamber other than at the bait chamber entryway. The at least one through-opening is sized substantially smaller than the housing entry opening and the bait chamber entryway to inhibit rodents against entering the bait chamber at the at least one through-opening. | 07-08-2010 |
20100170140 | RODENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HAVING HOUSING - A rodent management station includes a housing having a base and a lid together at least in part defining an interior space of the housing. The base has a floor panel and an upstanding wall extending up from the floor panel about at least a portion of the circumference thereof. The upstanding wall has an upper edge and at least one gutter disposed in and extending along at least a portion of the upper edge of the upstanding wall to facilitate water drainage from the upstanding wall. The lid is positionable relative to the base between a closed configuration and an opened configuration. The housing has an entry opening through which rodents enter the interior space of the housing. The rodent management station further includes least one of a trap and a bait positionable within the interior space of the housing. | 07-08-2010 |
20100167089 | METAL CONTAINING INTEGRATED ELECTROCOAT FOR BETTER CORROSION RESISTANCE - An aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising (a) a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc oxide, strontium oxide, yttrium oxide, molybdenum oxide, zirconium oxide, lanthanum oxide, oxides of the lanthanide series of elements, and combinations of these and (b) a cathodically electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising an amine-functional phosphorylated resin, provides corrosion protection equivalent to that obtained by the conventional phosphate pretreatment-electrodeposition coating process. | 07-01-2010 |
20100167088 | ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITIONS WITH AMINE LIGAND - A coating layer prepared from an aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising an electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising a tridentate amine ligand-containing resin, and optionally further comprising a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc oxide, strontium oxide, yttrium oxide, molybdenum oxide, zirconium oxide, lanthanum oxide, and oxides of the lanthanide series of elements provides corrosion protection to a metallic substrate. | 07-01-2010 |
20100167072 | ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS REPLACING PHOSPHATE PRETREATMENT - An aqueous coating composition comprises a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc oxide, strontium oxide, yttrium oxide, molybdenum oxide, zirconium oxide, lanthanum oxide, oxides of the lanthanide series of elements and combinations thereof and an electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising (a) a phosphorous-containing group | 07-01-2010 |
20100167071 | PYRIDINE GROUP-CONTAINING ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION WITH METAL OXIDE - A coating layer prepared from an aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising an electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising a aromatic amine group-containing resin, and a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc oxide, strontium oxide, yttrium oxide, molybdenum oxide, zirconium oxide, lanthanum oxide, oxides of the lanthanide series of elements and combinations of these provides corrosion protection to a metallic substrate. | 07-01-2010 |
20100167070 | ACRYLIC ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS REPLACING PHOSPHATE PRETREATMENT - A coating composition, such as an electrodepositable electrocoat primer coating composition, comprises a phosphorylated acrylic polymer, The coating provides excellent corrosion protection even without a conventional phosphate pretreatment. | 07-01-2010 |
20100167069 | PYRIDINE GROUP-CONTAINING ELECTROCOAT RESIN - A coating layer prepared from an aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising an electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising a aromatic amine group-containing resin, provides corrosion protection to a metallic substrate. | 07-01-2010 |
20100167062 | COATING COMPOSITION WITH PHOSPHOROUS-CONTAINING RESINS AND ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS - An aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising (a) an organometallic compound and (b) a cathodically electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising an amine-functional phosphorylated resin, provides corrosion protection equivalent to that obtained by the conventional phosphate pretreatment-electrodeposition coating process. | 07-01-2010 |
20100166973 | ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS REPLACING PHOSPHATE PRETREATMENT - An aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising a cathodically electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising a phosphorylated resin and a carboxyl group separated by from 2 to 4 carbons from an ester group, provides corrosion protection equivalent to that obtained by the conventional phosphate pretreatment-electrodeposition coating process. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163424 | COATING COMPOSITIONS WITH BRANCHED PHOSPHOROUS-CONTAINING RESIN - An aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising a cathodically depositable binder, the binder comprising an branched phosphorylated resin, provides corrosion protection equivalent to that obtained by the conventional phosphate pretreatment-electrodeposition coating process. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163423 | ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS REPLACING PHOSPHATE PRETREATMENT - An electrically conductive substrate is electrocoated with an aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising a cathodically electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising an amine-functional phosphorylated resin and at least one additional coating layer, such as a second primer layer, a topcoat layer, or both. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163418 | ELECTROCOAT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS REPLACING PHOSPHATE PRETREATMENT - An aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising a cathodically depositable binder, the binder comprising an amine-functional phosphorylated resin, provides corrosion protection equivalent to that obtained by the conventional phosphate pretreatment-electrodeposition coating process. | 07-01-2010 |
20100163417 | SULFO OR SULFAMYL GROUP-CONTAINING CATHODIC ELECTROCOAT RESIN - A coating layer prepared from an aqueous electrodeposition coating composition comprising an electrodepositable binder, the binder comprising a sulfo or sulfamyl group-containing resin, provides corrosion protection to a metallic substrate. | 07-01-2010 |
20100162614 | RODENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HAVING BAIT SUPPORTS - A rodent management system includes a housing having a base and a lid together at least in part defining an interior space of the housing. The lid is positionable relative to the base between a closed configuration of the station in which the interior space in substantially enclosed, and an opened configuration of the station in which the interior space is accessible for servicing. The housing has at least one entry opening through which rodents enter the interior space of the housing. The base has an inner surface at least in part defining an interior floor of the housing. A bait support is positionable within the interior space of the housing and configured for supporting bait above the floor of the housing. The bait support is further configured for releasable connection with at least one of the base and the lid. | 07-01-2010 |
20100137503 | OLIGOMERS AND POLYMERS CONTAINING HYDROLYSATES AND/OR CONDENSATES OF EPOXIDE GROUPS AND SILANE GROUPS, METHOD FOR THEIR PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - Hydrolysates and/or condensates of epoxy- and silane-functional oligomers and polymers, prepared by hydrolyzing and/or condensing at least one oligomer and/or polymer (A) containing at least one epoxide group (a1) and at least one hydrolyzable silane group (a2); and also (meth)acrylate copolymers (A) containing lateral and/or terminal epoxide groups (a1) and lateral and/or terminal hydrolyzable silane groups (a2), in a molar ratio (a1):(a2) of from 1.5:1 to 1:1.5, processes for preparing them, and their use. | 06-03-2010 |
20100104710 | Process and Coating Composition for Extending the Shelf Life of Post Harvest Produce - The shelf life of fresh harvest produce is extended by coating the exterior surface of freshly harvested produce with a coating composition comprising an aqueous emulsion of polyvinylidene chloride copolymers containing from about 0.25 to 25% by weight of copolymer solids to water and between 0.001 and 20% plasticizer preferably a polyethylene oxide based additive such as Triton-X to weight of copolymer solids in the emulsion. The coating may also contain biocides as well to control bacteria and fungal growth on the post harvest produce during storage, shipping, distribution, and sale of the product. The coating composition is effective in extending the shelf life of produce. | 04-29-2010 |
20100095618 | Roofing Materials with Metallic Appearance - Provided are materials and methods related to a roofing material comprising at least two layers of polymeric materials, a top layer exposed to the environment and a bottom layer contacting the roof structure, the top layer including an amount of metallic appearing special effect pigment material to impart a metallic appearance. The polymeric material may be a thermoplastic olefin resin, a polyvinyl chloride resin, or other material. Additionally, the polymeric materials contain UV stabilizers and/or flame retardants, smoke suppressants or other fillers. | 04-22-2010 |
20100056406 | Hydraulic Fluid and Method of Preventing Vapor Phase Corrosion - A metal glycol-based hydraulic fluid having vapor phase corrosion inhibition properties is disclosed. The hydraulic fluid can be used in food related applications. | 03-04-2010 |
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20090326189 | PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF EPOXY RESINS - An epoxy resin with amine functionality is manufactured continuously through a first reaction zone in which an epoxide-functional resin is made by ring-opening addition, a second reaction zone in which the resin is reacted with amine to make an epoxide-functional product, and a third reaction zone in which the epoxide functional product is reacted with amine to make the epoxy resin with amine functionality. In other embodiments, some amine may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an epoxide functional product, with elimination of the second reaction zone, or all of the amine reactant may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an amine functional product, with elimination of both the second and third reaction zones. Optionally, solvent may be removed in an evaporation zone and recycled into the continuous process and further zones may be included to incorporate crosslinker, additives, and to emulsify the resin. | 12-31-2009 |
20090326173 | PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF EPOXY RESINS - An epoxy resin with amine functionality is manufactured continuously through a first reaction zone in which an epoxide-functional resin is made by ring-opening addition, a second reaction zone in which the resin is reacted with amine to make an epoxide-functional product, and a third reaction zone in which the epoxide functional product is reacted with amine to make the epoxy resin with amine functionality. In other embodiments, some amine may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an epoxide functional product, with elimination of the second reaction zone, or all of the amine reactant may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an amine functional product, with elimination of both the second and third reaction zones. Optionally, solvent may be removed in an evaporation zone and recycled into the continuous process and further zones may be included to incorporate crosslinker, additives, and to emulsify the resin. | 12-31-2009 |
20090326099 | PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF EPOXY RESINS - An epoxy resin with amine functionality is manufactured continuously through a first reaction zone in which an epoxide-functional resin is made by ring-opening addition, a second reaction zone in which the resin is reacted with amine to make an epoxide-functional product, and a third reaction zone in which the epoxide functional product is reacted with amine to make the epoxy resin with amine functionality. In other embodiments, some amine may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an epoxide functional product, with elimination of the second reaction zone, or all of the amine reactant may be added in the first reaction zone to produce an amine functional product, with elimination of both the second and third reaction zones. Optionally, solvent may be removed in an evaporation zone and recycled into the continuous process and further zones may be included to incorporate crosslinker, additives, and to emulsify the resin. | 12-31-2009 |